Laura Veirs

Thumbplay (www.thumbplay.com), the leading mobile entertainment company in the U.S., has forged agreements with 20 new content partners for its new Thumbplay Music application. Read More

NEW YORK , Feb. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Thumbplay ( www.thumbplay.com ), the leading mobile entertainment company in the U.S., has forged agreements with 20 new content partners for its new Thumbplay Music application.  The number of tracks currently under license for the service now exceeds 8 million. Read More

One of the most awesome things you can do with music is spread it to people all over the world. Read More

Laura Veirs ' "July Flame" is the culmination point for the Portland, Ore. , singer-songwriter, her finest work after six well-received albums of intimate folk-rock. Read More

The rest of the album shifts between these two mentalities somewhat, giving the album a sound that is not necessarily predictable, but shifting. Read More

The album itself gets off to a really promising start with "I Can See Your Tracks", with Veirs' strong yet pure and folksy voice sounding almost disembodied, supported by contrastingly rich harmonies and featuring a chorus with an African feel, which adds to the sweeping lushness of the song. Read More

There was so much pre-game hype on Vampire Weekend's 2008 debut, people had a chance to make up their minds about them before the album even came out. Read More

There was so much pre-game hype on Vampire Weekend's 2008 debut, people had a chance to make up their minds about them before the album even came out. Read More

Last summer was a tough one for the R&B singer Omarion. Read More